--- title: "2 Crashed Quotes By Guy Martin" description: "2 Crashed quotes by Guy Martin. Plus more from Guy Martin and more Crashed sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/119/guy-martin-7901_again_i-remember-my-first-season-was-1999-and_1989641.jpg" --- > [I remember, my first season was 1999, and I must have crashed about 13 times in that first year. But then, in the second season, you crash about half as much and then, in the third year, even less again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/i-remember-my-first-season-was-1999-and-i-must-have-crashed-about-13/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/119/guy-martin-7901_again_i-remember-my-first-season-was-1999-and_1989641.jpg) > [For my first race, when I was 19, I'd bought a 600cc bike. And that was far too big for me, really. I shouldn't have really had something like that. But anyway, I went and raced, and I crashed. In…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/for-my-first-race-when-i-was-19-i-d-bought-a-600cc-bike-and-that-was/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/948/guy-martin-7901_big_for-my-first-race-when-i-was-19-i-d-boug_2448417.jpg) ## More by Guy Martin > [Dentists, doctors, surveyors from Latvia wanted to come to England, do anything to get away from the Soviet regime.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/dentists-doctors-surveyors-from-latvia-wanted-to-come-to-england-do/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [There's no more expensive sport than racing bloody motorbikes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/there-s-no-more-expensive-sport-than-racing-bloody-motorbikes/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [I've always had a proper job. I don't know anything else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/i-ve-always-had-a-proper-job-i-don-t-know-anything-else/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [My idea of splashing out would be buying a new spanner. I've got about 300 - you can't have too many in my opinion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/my-idea-of-splashing-out-would-be-buying-a-new-spanner-i-ve-got-about/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [I don't go to racers' funerals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/i-don-t-go-to-racers-funerals/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [Road racing has given me a good life, and I'm not being cocky, but I've brought something to racing, too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/road-racing-has-given-me-a-good-life-and-i-m-not-being-cocky-but-i-ve/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [I like films, but I can't sit still for very long.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/i-like-films-but-i-can-t-sit-still-for-very-long/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [They don't call it the Wall of Death for nothing. The biggest risk is crashing off the top. That's when it gets really messy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/they-don-t-call-it-the-wall-of-death-for-nothing-the-biggest-risk-is/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [The idea for the 'Speed' series was to break the record for the fastest push bike.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/the-idea-for-the-speed-series-was-to-break-the-record-for-the-fastest/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [I was working for Martin Finnegan. He was my best mate in racing. I went to his wedding in November 2007. No-one else from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/i-was-working-for-martin-finnegan-he-was-my-best-mate-in-racing-i/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [Going back because it's what I did and I was sort of all right at it is not a good reason to race the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/going-back-because-it-s-what-i-did-and-i-was-sort-of-all-right-at-it/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [I race pushbikes more than I race motorbikes, but it's not the same.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/i-race-pushbikes-more-than-i-race-motorbikes-but-it-s-not-the-same/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [I'm big into the Stone Roses.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/i-m-big-into-the-stone-roses/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [Short-circuit racing is full of health and safety, but the reason I ride a motorbike is because of the danger, and there is no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/short-circuit-racing-is-full-of-health-and-safety-but-the-reason-i/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) > [Pike's Peak was the single best thing I've ever done in motorbiking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-martin/pike-s-peak-was-the-single-best-thing-i-ve-ever-done-in-motorbiking/) [Guy Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-martin/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/crashed/guy-martin/#itemlist", "name": "2 Crashed Quotes By Guy Martin", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I remember, my first season was 1999, and I must have crashed about 13 times in that first year. 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